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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,903.40, 19,355.10 and 4,144.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,903.40, 19,355.10 and 4,144.60 is: 6,216.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,903.40 : 19,355.10 = 4,144.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,903.40/19,355.10 = 4,144.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,903.40x = 19,355.10 × 4,144.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,903.40x = 80,219,147.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,219,147.46/12,903.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,216.90

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